尽管零售商称他们正继续努力减少塑料袋的使用量，在这个问题上却鲜有成效。

But while retailers say they are continuing their efforts to reduce bag use, there is less publicity around the issue.

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在日常生活中人们总是会用到塑料袋，而太多塑料袋会产生很多的问题。

No one can avoid using plastic bags in our daily lives and too many plastic bags bring about many problems.

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小镇的立场值得赞扬，但其影响甚微，毕竟，塑料袋的使用是整个康涅狄格州的问题，康涅狄格州议会去年拒绝了全州禁用塑料袋的提议。

The town's stand is laudable but will have only a limited effect on what is, after all, a statewide problem. The Connecticut Legislature rebuffed a proposed statewide ban last year.

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